Quartz (Var: Amethyst)

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Many collectors are not familiar with Rift Valley amethysts, but they are really quite fine (and of course, a lot more uncommon on the market that amethyst from the traditional localities, including even high-end localities such as Brandberg, Las Vigas and Guerrero. This is a very large, doubly-terminated floater crystal, complete all around - with a purple blush at the ends and smoky areas as well.